Poverty: The Role of Institutions, Behaviours and Culture

S Harkness; P Gregg; Lindsey MacMillan

Poverty: The Role of Institutions, Behaviours and Culture

S Harkness, P Gregg, Lindsey MacMillan

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This paper:
* reviews evidence on the causes of poverty;
* considers the influence of family, employment, geography, education, addiction and debt; and
* evaluates the role of individual agency, institutional structures and culture.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	York, U. K.
Publisher	Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Commissioning body	The Joseph Rowntree Foundation
ISBN (Print)	9781859359204
Publication status	Published - 26 Jun 2012

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